Australia
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Asylum seekers hysteria denounced by experts
The recent outbreak of hysteria about asylum seekers is unnecessary according to to Greek Australian advocates for asylum seekers and refugees.
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First home buyers boost under review
Experts are divided on the impact the possible removal of the First Home-Owners Grant increase in June 2009 will have on housing.
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Emirates discounts return fares to Greece
Emirate drops the cost of return airfares to Greece in a bid to stimulate the number of passengers travelling to Greece.
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Coustas’ husband faces jail for kidnapping
Advertising executive, George Betsis, may end up in jail because of the abduction of his son but his wife, the actress Mary Coustas, declares she is ready to stand by her man.
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Greeks to spend $900 to benefit economy
A sample of Greek Australians share what they will do with the $900 stimulus payment.
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Politicians clash over Pontian genocide
Recent comments by the South Australian Attorney General over the Pontian genocide sparks a political furore involving the Turkish Ambassador and a South Australian Liberal Sena
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Etihad Airways begin flights out of Melbourne
Etihad launch direct flights from Melbourne to Abu Dhabi opening up competition on lucrative Europe route.
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Traders oppose changes to afternoon clearways
Traders in the Stonnington Council area oppose the State Government’s new proposal for afternoon clearways.
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Super-bug breakthrough to save lives
The secrets of a ‘super bug’ which kills hospital patients worldwide has been unlocked by an Australian Greek scientist.
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Xenophon may block laws
Independent Senator Nick Xenophon proposes changes to the Fair Work Bill currently before Federal Parliament.